Coroner: Father, Son Killed in Mid-Air Collision

Moncks Corner, S.C. (WCIV/WOLO)– We now know the identities of the two people killed in a mid-air collision over Moncks Corner Tuesday. 68 year old Michael Johnson and his 30-year-old son Joe Johnson, were killed in the crash according to coroner Bill Salisbury. Salisbury says the father and son were making a day trip to Myrtle Beach at the time of the collision. The coroner says Michael johnson’s body was recovered early Wednesday morning in the Cooper river. Crews are still searching the water for remains of Joe Johnson. The men were aboard a Cessna that collided with an F-16 on a training mission out of Shaw Air Force Base. The pilot of the F-16 was able to eject safely prior to the crash. Photo Courtesy: WCIV